Baggage

usgb/ˈbæɡɪdʒ/
noun

The suitcases and bags that a person carries when travelling.

She arrived at the airport carrying three pieces of baggage.
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Often appears as...

  • carry baggage
  • excess baggage
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Travel Context

Use 'baggage' to refer to items carried on trips, especially at airports and stations.

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The baggage claim area was crowded.
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Check-in Limit

'Baggage' often implies a weight limit; exceeding it may incur fees.

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I had to pay for excess baggage.
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Lost and Found

Airports have 'lost baggage' services for items misplaced during travel.

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My baggage got lost, so I filed a report.
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